Unveiling Africa- A Diamond in the Rough
26/10/2016By Kingsley Okeke The energy and entrepreneurial spirit on the streets of major cities in Africa is palpable. From Lagos to Nairobi, the opportunities are legion. Take this from those.
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NIGERIA: NIGER DELTA MINISTRY, WORLD BANK TO COLLABORATE ON COASTAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT
25/10/2016Efforts to alleviate the sufferings of the people living in the coastal communities of the Niger Delta is in sight as the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs and the.
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Kenya: Gov’t Invests Sh2.1 Billion to Address Water Shortage Problem
19/10/2016By Justus Ochieng The government is implementing a Sh2.1 billion master plan to curb the perennial water shortage in Siaya County. Water Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa said Friday that once.
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Africa: Governments Should Address Financial Inclusion Challenge to Drive Prosperity
17/10/2016Africa’s financial environment is as competitive as other developing and high income regions in some countries, but access to finance remains a challenge, according to ICAEW (The Institute of.
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Kenya’s Deputy President Launches Digital Literacy Programme
17/10/2016By Wanjala Danson Nairobi- William Ruto, Kenya’s Deputy President, has recently launched and inspected the progress of the Digital Literacy Programme (DLP) at Burendwa Primary School in.
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Harm Reduction Should Be Central to Effective Public Health Strategies
14/10/2016By Barnabas Thondhlana DUBAI: Scientists, healthcare providers, policymakers and private sector companies met in Dubai for the first ever Middle East and Africa (MEA) Health Forum on ‘Harm Reduction.
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Chad President Says EU Needs Broader Approach to Curb Migration
13/10/2016The European Union must seek a deal with countries across Africa’s desert Sahel region if it wants to curb an influx of migrants, rather than focusing on bilateral deals with.
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Health Workers Race to Vaccinate 41m Children against Polio in Lake Chad – UN
12/10/2016Health workers have launched a drive to vaccinate more than 41 million children against polio in West Africa’s Lake Chad as they race to contain an outbreak of the disease.
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Kenya Bags Three Positions in UN Postal Body
07/10/2016By Wanjala Danson Kenya has been elected into three key positions in a top UN agency dealing with the postal services. Kenya’s Amb. Bishar Hussein has been re-elected as the.
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Ethiopia Launches Project for Youth, Women Entrepreneurs
06/10/2016A project that supports Ethiopian youth and women entrepreneurs was launched here today. The Young and Women Entrepreneurship Promotion (YoWEP) project is co-funded and implemented in partnership with the governments.
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